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IP Expenses

In-house lawyers can do great good for their companies by deploying IP assets to realize direct monetary return for their companies, but they are under more pressure to reduce expenses because of the inaccurate perception that IP-related expenses do not add to the bottom line, a perception that stems from accounting conventions.

21 minute read December 18, 2009 at 03:11 PM
By
Greg Lanier And Eric Cha
IP Expenses

Great kings of old thought it wise to spend their precious treasure constructing a network of castles and other fortifications.

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